Sentence examples for rejoinder it from inspiring English sources

("It's getting dangerous to be poor in this country," someone says. The rejoinder: "It always was").

("It's getting dangerous to be poor in this country," someone says at one point. The rejoinder: "It always was").

The 17th-century English poet Abraham Cowley provides a rejoinder: "It is a hard and nice subject for a man to write of himself; it grates his own heart to say anything of disparagement and the reader's ears to hear anything of praise from him".

In addition to this rejoinder, it should be noted that in only slightly more complicated examples the identification strategy is rather less persuasive than in the two sphere case.

"How is the hip feeling?" he asks Muriel, played by Dame Maggie Smith, "They must have got lucky", she replies, to which he rejoinders "It's strange.

All the usual terms were spewed forth: "Heritage!" "Freedom!" "Censorship!" I responded with the standard rejoinders: It's a symbol of racism, meant to signify the treasonous exit from the United States.

It has a lovely emotional reach but a simple rejoinder: "No, it isn't who I am.

Mr. Sanders, however, had a quick rejoinder when it was suggested that filing a federal lawsuit was not a very punk-rock way to handle the matter.

D.T. Max's article (Nov. 6) made me blink because academic discourse in literary studies so often propels itself forward with some version of the rejoinder "Actually, it's more complicated/nuanced/intricate than that".

Part II was Cervantes's rejoinder, and it sharpens his focus: by boldly introducing the other offending book into his narrative, he has Don Quixote and Sancho Panza dealing with the matter of their literary fame – and, now, defamation.

North Korea, of course, immediately tossed out a rejoinder, saying it's looking into attacking Guam.